Path of Exile 2 News

Path of Exile 2 Revamps Endgame With Patch 0.3.1 With Removal of Towers and Tweaked Difficulty

September 25, 2025 John Silver Comments

Grinding Gear Games is pulling several endgame tweaks forward from the planned 0.4.0 update and rolling them into next week’s Patch 0.3.1. The action-RPG sequel is still in closed testing, but its mapping system, the series’ rotating endgame built around randomized “Maps”, is already getting a major shake-up. The biggest shift is the removal of tower encounters once players enter [...]

Path of Exile 2 Kicks Off New Racing Events This Weekend

May 19, 2025 John Silver Comments

Grinding Gear Games is revving up the competition in Path of Exile 2 with a series of new race events starting this weekend. Following the recent Dawn of the Hunt update and player feedback, the developers are reintroducing their popular racing challenges, giving players a chance to test their skills and speed. These events are designed to be a mix [...]

Path of Exile 2’s Major Update, Dawn of the Hunt, Set for April 4 Release

March 11, 2025 John Silver Comments

Grinding Gear Games has announced the release date for Path of Exile 2’s highly anticipated 0.2.0 update, titled Dawn of the Hunt. The update, which brings a significant influx of new content, will be fully revealed during a live stream on March 27, followed by its launch on April 4. What’s Coming in Dawn of the Hunt? Since Path of [...]

Path of Exile 2 Patch 0.1.1 Drops This Week: Buffed Uniques, Map Upgrades, and More!

January 12, 2025 Omer Altay Comments

Path of Exile 2's next big update, patch 0.1.1, is set to launch later this week and with it comes buffed uniques, improvements to maps, buffs to armor, and much more. Expect some much bigger changes when the next league drops, but this upcoming patch addresses some of the biggest issues with the current state of the game. Path of [...]

Path of Exile 2 is a Smash Hit Already With a Peak Playerbase of 578,562 in Early Access

December 26, 2024 Omer Altay Comments

Path of Exile 2 launched into early access on December 6 and hit a peak concurrent playerbase of 578,562 in the 3 weeks its been out. To put that number in context, the original Path of Exile has a peaked at 228,398. What makes Path of Exile 2's number even more impressive is that the game is buy to play [...]

Path of Exile 2 Preps For Paid Early Access, Promises Full Details Next Month

October 2, 2024 Marc Marasigan Comments

It’s official—Path of Exile 2 is finally gearing up for early access, and fans of Grinding Gear Games’ dark, chaotic world are buzzing. The highly awaited sequel is set to launch into early access on November 15, 2024, and players who snag a supporter pack will be among the first to dive in. For those who’ve managed to reach a [...]

Path Of Exile 2 Launches Into Early Access On PC And Consoles In Late 2024 With Couch Co-op

June 2, 2024 Marc Marasigan Comments

Grinding Gear Games had two major announcements prepared for Path of Exile fans during PlayStation’s big State of Play reveal showcase earlier this week. First is that Path of Exile 2 will launch simultaneously into early access on PC and consoles later this year. The second announcement is that the online ARPG will feature couch co-op as well as cross-play [...]

Path of Exile 2 Beta Delayed Until Later This Year, Ranger Class Revealed

March 22, 2024 Omer Altay Comments

In today's livestream from Grinding Gear Games, the developers behind Path of Exile, the company announced that Path of Exile 2's beta would be delayed until later this year. “While we can get the game's content ready in time, we underestimated how long it takes to get gameplay polished to a standard that we are happy with. We will still [...]

Grinding Gear Games Releases ExileCon 2023 Footage Of Path Of Exile 2’s Combat

September 26, 2023 Marc Marasigan Comments

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Path of Exile fans eagerly awaiting word of the popular free-to-play action RPG’s sequel can now get an extended look at Path of Exile 2. ExileCon 2023 attendees were able to catch a glimpse of the upcoming title’s combat back in July, and now everyone can too, as Grinding Gear Games releases official footage from Game Director Mark Roberts’ panel [...]

Path of Exile 2 Is No Longer an Expansion to Path of Exile 1, It Will be a Standalone Separate Game

July 28, 2023 Omer Altay Comments

Grinding Gear Games announced today that Path of Exile 2 will no longer be an expansion to Path of Exile 1. It will instead be a standalone separate with different game balance, systems, and future expansions. Purchases made on either game (like additional storage) will be shared between both titles. A closed beta for Path of Exile 2 begins June [...]

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